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A guide to uninstall WD Drive Utilities from your PC

WD Drive Utilities is a Windows program. Read more about how to uninstall it from your computer. The Windows version was developed by Western Digital Technologies, Inc.. Additional info about Western Digital Technologies, Inc. can be found here. You can get more details about WD Drive Utilities at . WD Drive Utilities is normally set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\WD Utilities folder, subject to the user's option. The full command line for removing WD Drive Utilities is MsiExec.exe /X{AF0F8240-604A-4AB0-B7BC-5624C2D5F621}. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may receive a notification for administrator rights. WD Drive Utilities's primary file takes about 306.88 KB (314240 bytes) and is called WDDriveUtilities.exe.

WD Drive Utilities is comprised of the following executables which take 4.76 MB (4993784 bytes) on disk:

  • WD Quick Formatter.exe (4.46 MB)
  • WDDriveUtilities.exe (306.88 KB)


This page is about WD Drive Utilities version 1.0.6.3 alone. For more WD Drive Utilities versions please click below:

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If you're planning to uninstall WD Drive Utilities you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders left behind when you uninstall WD Drive Utilities:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\WD Utilities

Files remaining:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\WD Utilities\Images\071D.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\WD Utilities\Images\071D_Selected.png
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  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\WD Utilities\Locale\cs_CZ.lproj\AboutWDDriveUtilities.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\WD Utilities\Locale\cs_CZ.lproj\AboutWDSecurity.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\WD Utilities\Locale\cs_CZ.lproj\ChangePassword.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\WD Utilities\Locale\cs_CZ.lproj\CreatePassword.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\WD Utilities\Locale\cs_CZ.lproj\Diagnostics.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\WD Utilities\Locale\cs_CZ.lproj\DriveErase.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\WD Utilities\Locale\cs_CZ.lproj\EULA.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\WD Utilities\Locale\cs_CZ.lproj\EULA.rtf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\WD Utilities\Locale\cs_CZ.lproj\Registration.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\WD Utilities\Locale\cs_CZ.lproj\RemovePassword.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\WD Utilities\Locale\cs_CZ.lproj\SleepTimer.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\WD Utilities\Locale\cs_CZ.lproj\UnlockDrive.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\WD Utilities\Locale\cs_CZ.lproj\WDDriveUtilitiesHelp.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\WD Utilities\Locale\cs_CZ.lproj\WDSecurityHelp.html

Registry that is not removed:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\D1E4879F5544FFB49AA7B131554AFFBD
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{F9784E1D-4455-4BFF-A97A-1B1355A4FFDB}
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Western Digital\WD Drive Utilities

Registry values that are not removed from your PC:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\WD Utilities\WDDriveUtilities.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Western Digital\WD Utilities\WDDriveUtilities.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\D1E4879F5544FFB49AA7B131554AFFBD\ProductName


How to delete WD Drive Utilities from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

WD Drive Utilities is a program marketed by Western Digital Technologies, Inc.. Sometimes, users try to erase it. This can be efortful because uninstalling this manually takes some knowledge regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best QUICK solution to erase WD Drive Utilities is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around utility to take care of your Windows computer.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good PC management program.

3. Click on the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications existing on the computer will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find WD Drive Utilities or simply click the Search field and type in "WD Drive Utilities". The WD Drive Utilities application will be found very quickly. When you select WD Drive Utilities in the list of apps, some information about the application is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other people have about WD Drive Utilities, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the application you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for WD Drive Utilities:





  • The web site of the application is: http://support.wdc.com
  • The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{AF0F8240-604A-4AB0-B7BC-5624C2D5F621}
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. accept the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove WD Drive Utilities.
Uninstall WD Drive Utilities


8. After removing WD Drive Utilities, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of WD Drive Utilities that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling WD Drive Utilities using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.

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Geographical user distribution

  • 10.0
  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • Windows 8 (6.2)
  • Windows XP (5.1)
  • Windows Vista (6.0)
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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove WD Drive Utilities by Western Digital Technologies, Inc. from your PC, we are not saying that WD Drive Utilities by Western Digital Technologies, Inc. is not a good application for your computer. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove WD Drive Utilities in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2016-06-19 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-19 10:15:27.550